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Meet our Instructors: Manami Fukuda Stokes-Rees

Manami is a painter based in Saint John and Rothesay though she originated from Yokohama, Japan. There, she studied art and environmental design. After she got a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Woman’s Arts College, she worked as an interior designer in Tokyo until she moved to Canada. She has been creating crafts and

By |2020-05-15T00:48:56+00:00May 7th, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Meet our Instructors: Manami Fukuda Stokes-Rees

Sculpture SJ Postponed

SJAC has been proud to partner with our friends and colleagues at Sculpture Saint John to bring workshops, demo days, and other educational programming to this highly-anticipated event. Understandably, Sculpture SJ has made the decision to postpone the symposium until summer of 2021. SJAC will be issuing refunds (cheques via Canada Post) to all who

By |2020-07-10T18:17:16+00:00April 30th, 2020|Special Events|Comments Off on Sculpture SJ Postponed

Printmaking news!

SJAC would like to extend special thanks to the Province of New Brunswick and especially Mr. Gerry Lowe, MLA for Saint John Harbour, for making the expansion of our printmaking facilities possible! In an ongoing project, we have been working to add silkscreen printing capacity to our existing printmaking studio, the only such facility in Greater Saint

By |2020-07-10T18:46:44+00:00April 23rd, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Printmaking news!

Online Artwork Sales at SJAC!

Due to the unfortunate but necessary closing of our galleries in these unusual times, for the first time, SJAC is presenting slideshows and secure online artwork sales of our exhibitions. While photos cannot come close to capturing the experience of seeing these works in person, we wanted to offer an opportunity for the artists to

By |2020-06-23T17:07:29+00:00March 30th, 2020|Exhibitions|Comments Off on Online Artwork Sales at SJAC!

SJHS IB Art 2020

Featuring young artists from the Grade 11 and Grade 12 International Baccalaureate Art classes at Saint John High School. Featured artists in the Class of 2020 are: Marine Bramat, Emily Butler, Adam Chappel, Amy Cui, Jonah Dysart, Nataliia Fylypchuk, Aurora Hattie-Beyea, Camryn MacInnes, Gabrielle Maisonneuve, Kailyn Mask, Zainab Najm, Lacey Nickerson, Lydia Paterson, Julie Seaward,

By |2020-04-19T01:34:45+00:00March 20th, 2020|Current|Comments Off on SJHS IB Art 2020

Portfolio Development 2020

[accordion] [accordion_item title="Portfolio Development Class of 2020 - About the Exhibit"] For the fourteenth straight year, the Saint John Arts Centre has offered an 18-week Portfolio Development Program to high school students in this part of the province. This program, which is unique in New Brunswick, is designed for students who are dedicated to the

By |2020-04-08T18:33:26+00:00March 20th, 2020|Current|Comments Off on Portfolio Development 2020

Opening July 2021

Please visit the main floor galleries (Tues-Sat 9am-5pm) to enjoy new exhibitions starting Friday, July 9, 2021. Social distancing and extra sanitizing measures are in place for your protection! Port Saint John Gallery: Fibre Art Network, professional fibre artists of Western Canada - 20/20 Vision City Gallery: Alan Grabelsky - Love Songs: A Journal of Fateful Encounters

By |2021-07-06T19:05:28+00:00March 6th, 2020|Upcoming|Comments Off on Opening July 2021

Opening September 2020

Please visit the main floor galleries (Tues-Sat 9am-5pm) to enjoy new exhibitions starting Friday, September 11, 2020. Social distancing and extra sanitizing measures are in place for your protection! The featured artists are: Port Saint John Gallery: NBCCD Instructors Drawing Show City Gallery: Alanna Baird; Melissa May (upstairs galleries are temporarily closed)

By |2020-07-02T15:29:16+00:00March 6th, 2020|Upcoming|Comments Off on Opening September 2020

Opening May 2020

Please join us with the artists for the opening reception of new exhibitions on Friday, May 1, 2020, at 5:30pm. The featured artists are: Port Saint John Gallery: Wayne D'Entremont City Gallery: Stephanie Weirathmueller Upstairs Galleries: NBCCD Student Expo 2020

By |2020-03-06T20:15:11+00:00March 6th, 2020|Upcoming|Comments Off on Opening May 2020

Intro to Italic Calligraphy

The italic hand is one of the loveliest and most versatile calligraphic hands. It originated in Italy during the Renaissance and is still widely practiced today. Join Miriam Jones for this workshop which will introduce you to the basic letter forms of a standard Italic. By the end of the six weeks, students should begin

By |2020-03-17T15:14:25+00:00February 20th, 2020|Specialty Workshops|Comments Off on Intro to Italic Calligraphy
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